S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL MORE INFORMATION This operation guide provides instructions for the most commonly used aspects of this product. Additional instructions and information can be found on our web site at www.etoncorp.com. INSTALLING BATTERIES The battery compartment is on the back of the radio. Remove it by pressing the two tabs and pulling up.

S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL USING AC POWER Plug AC adapter into the socket on the left side of the radio. Use only the AC adapter supplied. When the AC adapter is plugged in, the full power level will show in the upper left corner of the display, looking like a full battery.

S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL TURNING THE S450DLX ON AND OFF Turn on the radio by pressing the red POWER & SLEEP button on the front top right corner of the radio. When the unit is on, press the POWER & SLEEP again to turn the radio off. SETTING AND DEACTIVATING THE SLEEP TIMER To activate the sleep timer, turn the radio on and press the POWER &...

S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL USING THE LOCK BUTTON To lock all of the keys and buttons press and hold the LOCK button ” ” (front top of the radio) until you see a symbol of a key appear in the top, middle of the display. Press the same button for 2 seconds to unlock it.

TUNING IN FM STATIONS The FM frequency range is from 87 to 108 MHz. • Fully extend the telescopic antenna and turn on the radio. • Place the top BANDWIDTH control onto the MONO or STEREO position. Stereo is needed only when you’re using headphones and STEREO appears above the top left of the frequency in the display.

TUNING IN MW STATIONS (AM); CHANGING THE TUNING STEPS MW, or medium wave stations, known as AM stations in North America, range from 520 to 1710 KHz in North America and from 522 to 1620 KHz in other parts of the world. In North America they tune in 10 KHz steps and in other parts of the world they may tune in 9 KHz steps.

TUNING IN SW (shortwave) STATIONS Turn on radio. Place the upper BANDWIDTH switch in the W or N position. Place the lower switch into SW1, SW2 or SW3. Place AM/SW RF GAIN control into the 10 position; decrease if necessary. SW appears in frequency range of 1711 to 29999 KHz.

OPTIMIZING SHORTWAVE RECEPTION Shortwave enables listening to broadcasts over vast distances including other countries and continents. The following information will help you get the best results. • During the day, frequencies above 13 MHz are usually best. • At night, frequencies below 13 MHz are usually best. •...

SETTING THE CLOCK The S450DLX’s clock works in either the 12 hour or 24 hour mode. To change the clock from one mode to another, turn the radio off, press and hold the UP button for 5 seconds. To set the clock: Turn radio off.

S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING THE ALARM CLOCK Press and release the TIMER A or TIMER B button. ‘Timer A’ or ‘Timer B’ flashes in the display. While it flashes, press ALARM over and over. A bell “ ,” speaker or nothing appears in the display next to ‘Timer A’...

Use this switch to enable the use of FM or SW internal or external antennas. MW EXT. ANT. – This is a 500 ohm impedance socket, for use with long wire antennas. USING THE GRUNDIG AN200 ANTENNA FOR IMPROVED AM(MW) PERFORMANCE (not included)

S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL USING THE AM IF OUT SOCKET (back of radio) Use this F socket to access an amplitude modulated intermediate frequency output for use in receiving DRM signals. It can also be used for other types of radio frequency experimentation. We do not provide support for this feature.

TO RESET THE S450DLX If the radio malfunctions or doesn’t work properly, insert a paper clip into the hole on the front lower right side. Make sure the paper clip is inserted until the display reappears. WARRANTY REGISTRATION The radio is warranted for one-year. To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt.

S450DLX OWNER’S MANUAL SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Etón service representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or (650) 903-3866 for problem determination and trouble-shooting. If further service is required, the technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under warranty or needs non-warranty service.

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richard williams Mar 25, 2014 04:28:

The knob that switches to shortwave seems to be stripped. It is set on FM and then stays on the shortwave numbers. Please try to let me know what needs to be done.I am running out of patients. Thank you